Oklahoma City, OK (WorkersCompensation.com) -- An injured worker might look at his case and think, "Not only should I get my workers' comp benefits, but I should also sue these guys for this." However, as […]

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) -- What's a "serious condition" for workers' compensation purposes in the Empire State? Here's how New York law defines it. "Serious condition" means: Having one of the following severe debilitating or […]

Charleston, WV (WorkersCompensation.com) -- A preexisting injury isn't always the end of the story when it comes to a workers' compensation case, and the issue of compensability tends to be fact-specific in focusing on what […]

Des Moines, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Electronic filing is common these days in many areas of work and legal life, and workers' compensation is no exception to that trend. For those in Iowa, the rules regarding […]

Salem, OR (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Regular readers of workers' compensation cases, like those that appear on WorkersCompensation.com and WorkCompResearch, know that claims for permanent total disability benefits regularly arise when an worker is injured at work. Thus, it […]

Tallahassee, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In Florida, the survivors of a worker who dies from an occuptional disease may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Here's a look at the rule and how it works in […]

Augusta, ME (WorkersCompensation.com) -- One of the many numbers that is important in the world of workers' compensation is an injured worker's "average weekly wage." That's why it's no surprise that states make sure to […]

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The utilization review process is a part of the workers' compensation system in most states that makes determinations about an injured worker's ongoing medical treatment. One of those states is Tennessee, […]